So found a great investment house 34k purchase appraisal 115k. Problem is the home was owned by a hoarder who passed away in the home. Person was also not found for 12 days so body decayed inside the home. To add to ...

Yesterday a painter gave me an estimate of $3450 to paint the interior walls/closets/doors of my 1285 sqft house. $400 for materials, ther rest labor...
I can't afford that. I have 3 walls that do need a full coat, ma...

Hello fellow investors,My intention with this post is not to find someone to offer all of their expertise for nothing in return. It's actually just the opposite. I'm hoping to develop a mutually beneficial relationshi...

Hi everyone. I have a home that I purchased in 2010 for 25k. I'm just now renovating it and it will be finished in a month. If I sell it in 2013, will it qualify for short or long term capital gains? I've owned th...

There are real estate opportunities in every corner of the country. One of the things that makes real estate investing so great is that you are notconfined to your local market. If there is opportunity right across th...

HI all,I own a multifamily home in a nice section of town with a short walk to downtown in Newport, RI. This area is an hour away from home, expensive, but it offers great return and appreciation.For my next purchase(...

I've been building my investor database, and within that, I've created an Investor Pipeline that associates each investor into a stage of our communication, in addition to an assigned probability for landing that inve...

How would you structure a deal with a passive financial partner?I have someone interested in my passion for real estate education. Although I’ve only completed one deal and have just one SFH at the moment, they would...

Here's a good article for those who are actually interested in Michigan's recovery.

Since the recession ended in 2009, Michigan has sported the nation’s sixth-highest job growth rate at more than 6 percent. T...

I have some questions regarding the purchase of a personal residence, potentially via an LLC (state of CA). The following describes the scenario and goals (which are somewhat unique). The names and amounts are fiction...